Sherwanipur - Kunda, Pratapgarh

Sherwanipur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Kerawdih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sherwanipur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sherwanipur is 158101. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.18 hectares and falls under the 229408 pincode. Manikpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Sherwanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sherwanipur

According to the 2011 Census, Sherwanipur village had a total population of 426 people, including 213 males and 213 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.22%, with male literacy at 76.22% and female literacy at 54.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sherwanipur

Sherwanipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sherwanipur

Sherwanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pariawan Kalakankar Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manikpur to Sherwanipur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Sherwanipur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sherwanipur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sherwanipur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sherwanipur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sherwanipur village are given below:

FAQs about Sherwanipur